Fulbright–Technology Industries of Finland Grants

The Fulbright–Technology Industries of Finland Grants support master's and doctoral-level studies, fixed-term graduate-level studies and research visits in technology-related fields at U.S. universities or research institutions. The programme also considers relevant projects in related fields (natural sciences, economics, social sciences, humanities, design) when significant for technological renewal. Grants may be used for degree study, one academic year of fixed-term studies (e.g., exchange or graduate certificate), doctoral research visits, and in exceptional cases postdoctoral research placements.

Placement Service to locate suitable U.S. universities and funding opportunities, university application fee waivers, TOEFL and GRE test vouchers, personal advising and orientation training, networking and Fulbright enrichment activities, J-1 visa (and J-2 for family), grant up to USD 50,000, extra funding support for grantees with disabilities.

The programme is open to applicants aiming to complete a degree in the United States, those planning fixed-term graduate-level studies in the U.S. lasting one academic year, and doctoral candidates planning research visits; the programme is also suitable for postdoctoral research in some cases.

Applicants use the Foundation's application procedures and the international Fulbright application portal (link provided on the programme page); applicants may use the Foundation’s Placement Service for university placement and receive related waivers and vouchers.